Panasonic AG-HVX202AEN Operating Instructions Manual

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5ContentsRead this first! ................................................ 2Before useRecommendation for Use of GenuinePanasonic Battery Pack(Rechargeable Battery)........................... 3PRECAUTIONS WHEN INSTALLINGTHE USB DRIVER SOFTWARE .............. 4Software information for this product .......... 4Outline of operations ..................................... 7Precaution for use .......................................... 9Accessories .................................................. 10About this manual ........................................ 10Description of partsDescription of parts ..................................... 11Right side and rear side .................................. 11Left side ........................................................... 12Terminals and mounting parts ......................... 13Remote control ................................................ 14PreparationThe battery .................................................... 15Charging .......................................................... 15Installing and removing the power supply .. 16Installing and removing the battery ................. 16Connecting and disconnecting the power cord ... 16Adjusting the hand strap ............................. 17Attaching the shoulder strap....................... 17Detaching and attaching the lens hood ..... 17The remote control ....................................... 18Insert the battery ............................................. 18Remote control setup ...................................... 18Turn on/off the camera ................................. 19Tally lamp ...................................................... 19Viewfinder ..................................................... 20Using the viewfinder ........................................ 20Using the LCD ................................................. 21Emphasizing outlines ...................................... 21Adjusting the screen display ............................ 22Setting the calendar ..................................... 23ShootingBasic shooting operations (P2 card) .......... 24Preparing to shoot using a P2 card ................. 24Shooting in auto mode .................................... 24Checking photos taken (REC CHECK) ........... 25P2 card access lamps ..................................... 25Protecting against a possible erasure ............. 25Formatting P2 cards ........................................ 26Recording times .............................................. 26Remove the P2 card ........................................ 27Basic shooting operations (Cassette tape) .. 28Preparing to shoot using a tape ...................... 28Shooting in auto mode .................................... 28Checking scenes taken (REC CHECK) ........... 29Remove the cassette tape ............................... 29Cassette tapes ................................................ 30Using SD/SDHC memory cards ................... 31Installing and removing the SD memory card ... 31Formatting SD memory card ........................... 31Cautions in using SD memory cards ............... 31Using the zoom function.............................. 32Variable frame rates (VFR) ........................... 33Native recording .............................................. 34Standard recording .......................................... 34Using variable frame rates (VFR) .................... 35Shooting in 1080i/576i progressive mode .. 36Shooting in manual mode............................ 37Switching to manual mode ............................. 37Manual focusing ............................................. 37Using focus assist............................................ 37Iris adjustments ............................................... 38Adjusting the gain ............................................ 38Light intensity adjustments .............................. 38Adjusting the white balance ............................. 39Shooting techniques for different targets .. 41Low-angle shooting ......................................... 41Self-portrait shooting ...................................... 41Zebra pattern .................................................. 42Marker ............................................................. 42Checking and displaying shooting status ........ 43Changing the image size ................................. 43Optical Image Stabilizer .................................. 44Adding effects to images ................................. 44Using the USER buttons ................................. 44Backlight compensation................................... 44Color bars ........................................................ 44Adjusting the volume while shooting ............... 45Backup recording ............................................ 452-slot continuous recording ............................. 46Shot mark function .......................................... 46Text memo recording ....................................... 46Finding specific scenes(image search) ........... 47Index recording ................................................ 47Using the special recording functions ....... 47Pre-recording (PRE REC) ............................... 47Interval recording (INTERVAL REC)................ 48One-shot recording (ONE-SHOT REC) ........... 49Loop recording (LOOP REC) .......................... 49Adjusting the shutter speed ........................ 50Synchro scan ................................................... 51Switching Audio Input .................................. 52Using the built-in microphone .......................... 52Using another microphoneand audio equipment ................................... 52Adjusting the recording level ........................... 53Using scene files .......................................... 54Changing scene file settings ........................... 54